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Four Wins, Two Draws and Thirteen Goals Recorded in 2022 Peace...
As part of efforts to develop grassroots football, the second ever edition of the Peace Cup commenced yesterday as six matches were decided on...
Ikeja League: Usefulyouth Soccer Coach Confident Of victory Against Sasomint United
Team Manager of Usefulyouth Soccer Academy,Ojo Oyebode has expressed confidence that his team would grab three points at stake when his team confront Sasomint...
NLO: Messiah Return To Winning Ways After Defeating Zenith Emperor
Messiah Football Club have returned to winning ways after defeating Zenith Emperor 3-1 in the Nationwide League One, NLO.
The victory Messiah got yesterday at...
CONFIRMED: Niger Tornadoes Scored Late Winner To Send MFM FC To...
After seven years in the Nigeria top light division, Mountain of Fire and Miracle Ministry Football Club (MFM FC) have been relegated from the...
Just-In: Super Falcons Main Goalkeeper Ruled Out Of Nigeria’s Important Opening...
Super Falcons number one goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie will not be in action on Monda when Nigeria take on the Bayana Bayana of South Africa...
UFC: Sunday Dare Congratulates Israel Adesanya on another Successful Title Defence
Youth and Sports Development Minister Sunday Dare has congratulated Nigerian born UFC champion Isreal Adesanya on yet another successful title defence.
Adesanya, early Sunday in...
Morocco 2022: Another Moment To Witness Agelong Continental Rivalry In Women’s...
Football fans across Africa and other parts of the world will witness another biggest football rivalry in Africa international football when Nigeria’s Super Falcons...
Gernot Rohr Picks Three Super Eagles Stars Among Best players He...
Former Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr has named the trio of Victor Osimhen, Alex Iwobi and Samuel Chukwueze among the best players he has ever...
Mikel Obi Reveals Most Difficult Game Of His Illustrious Career
Ex-Chelsea and Nigerian midfielder Mikel Obi has revealed the most difficult game he has ever played in throughout his career. Mikel is unquestionably one...
Silas Nwankwo Scores Second Goal In Two Games To Give Mjällby...
Nigerian forward Silas Nwankwo scored his second goal in two games to give Mjällby AIF a 1-0 away win over AIK in Sweden's top...
Video Assistant Referee To Be Used At All 28 Morocco 2022...
The 2022 TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations has already been groundbreaking and the tournament will for the first time see the use of...
CAF President Dr Motsepe Announces An Increase Of 150% In TotalEnergies...
In line with the new policy at CAF to make women’s football in Africa globally competitive, the President of CAF Dr Patrice Motsepe has...
LMC Pardon Kwara United, Promise To Worsen Sanctions For Future Inadequacy
The Nigeria Professional Football League has recently seen violence due to lack of crowd control in the stadium, especially against visiting teams and referees....
Morocco 2022: Patrice Motsepe Announces 150% Increase In Prize Money For...
Confederation of African Football(CAF) Dr Patrice Motsepe has announced an increase in prize money for the 2022 Women’s African Cup of Nigeria, keeping his...
Kanu Nwakwo Endorsed Fusion Football Championship 3.0
King Kanu Nwakwo a.k.a Papilo one of Nigeria greatest football player endorsed Fusion Football Championship 3.0 that will commence in August 2022
The Former Arsenal...
Sunday Dare Celebrates 2022 World Sports Journalists Day …says sports...
Nigeria's Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Hon. Sunday Dare has felicitated all sports journalists in Nigeria and beyond, as the world marks the...
Haggai Sports Vows To Continue Supporting Grassroots Sports, As Iwaya Community...
CEO of Haggai Sports, a sportswear manufacturing company, Paul Madukor has expressed the company’s excitement to support the maiden edition of LAB Football Carnival,...
Collins Edwin SC Emerge Champions Of GS Magna Future Stars Tournament
Nationwide League One Outfit, Collins Edwin Sports Club have been crowned the winners of the GS Magna Future Stars tournament after defeating G12 Football...
Nigeria, Portugal Sign MoUs on Sports and Youth Development
The Governments of Nigeria and Portugal have entered into bilateral agreements in the areas of Youth and Sports Development.
These agreements are part of the...
Sunday Dare Signs Multiple MoUs With Portugal on Sports and...
Minister of Youth and Sports Development Sunday Dare has signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) on behalf of Nigeria with Portugal in the areas...
ICYMI: Meet ‘EmpowerPro’ The Official Tournament Ball For 2022 Women’s African...
Confederation of African Football(CAF) had last week released the official tournament ball for the 2022 TotalEnergies Women’s African Cup of Nations(WAFCON) scheduled to...
Amoo Dedicates CAF Awards Nomination To Nigerians, Says Recognition Will Make...
Akinkunmi Amoo has dedicated his Caf Awards nomination to his family, teammates, coaches, and the Nigerians whose love he 'feels every day.
Amoo was one...
NLO: Messiah Coach Tells His Players To Be Ruthless Against Zenith...
Messiah players have been asked to be ruthless when they confront Zenith Emperor Football Club in the ongoing Nationwide League One NLO.
Messiah would be...
English Side Eyes Ola Aina, Could Become Second Nigerian
English side Nottingham Forest are said to be interested in Super Eagles and Torino right full-back Ola Aina for a possible move away from...
“Nigeria Athletes Are Not Motivated Financially” BBNaija Long Jumper Claims, Says...
Nigeria athlete and Big Brother Naija star, Mike Edwards has come out to call for financial support for Nigerian athletes by the athletic authorities...
Finnish-Born Super Falcons Striker Joins Belgian Club On A Permanent Deal
Super Falcon forward Roosa Ariyo has joined Belgian outfit Club Brugge YLA from Spanish club Real Betis Feminas on a permanent deal, Sports247 Nigeria...
Racing Rugby FC Host 10’s Rugby Tournament In Lagos
One of the foremost Rugby Clubs in Lagos and indeed Nigeria Racing Rugby Club will be hosting a 10-A-Side Rugby Tournament on Saturday 02...
KOGI FA CUP: Bad Officiating Denied Us The Trophy, Says Federal...
The federal medical center FC Midfielder, Ayonma Mission Edesiri made this known to sports247.ng in an interview that they are not relating despite their...
“Osimhen can be the best in the world if… ” –...
Ivory Coast and Chelsea legend Didier Drogba has heaped praise on Victor Osimhen, saying that the Nigerian star has the potential to be the...
UFC Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman Nominated For Prestigious Sports Awards
Nigerian professional mixed martial artist Kamaru Usman has been nominated in the category of Best MMA Fighter at the 2022 ESPYS Awards, Sports247 Nigeria...
Remo Stars Urge Supporters To Embrace Sportsmanship, Shun Violence As Club...
Remo Stars have advised their supporters to express the spirit of sportsmanship and shun violence ahead of fans returning to the stadium starting from...
Organisers Announce Merger, Make Other Critical Changes In Nigeria League Third...
The organizing body of the Nigeria third-tier division, Nationwide League One(NLO) have announced some drastic changes ahead of the 2022/2023 season of the NLO,...
10 Goals In Six Games, Nigerian Young Football Academy Player Promises...
Crowned Academy striker, Akindele Ayatu has boasted that he has what it takes to win the highest goal scorer award in the ongoing Ikeja...
Chidera Ejuke Set To Join Bundesliga Club On Loan
Super Eagles star Chidera Ejuke is on the verge of joining Hertha Berlin on loan from CSKA Moscow. According to Billd, the winger will...
APFAN Plans To Organise Summer Football Camping In Lagos
Association Proprietor Football Academies of Nigeria, APFAN Lagos chapter has concluded plans to organise summer football camping scheduled for August.
The summer football camping would...
Ikeja Super League: Our Match Against Smart City Would Be Difficult...
Head Coach of Flexy Soccer Academy, Washington Egor has confessed that their match against Smart City Football Club on Saturday would be difficult.
Flexy boys...
Smart City Dim Magic Stars FC …Widen Gap In NLO League...
Smart city FC of Lagos, on Wednesday, consumed hard-fighting Magic stars FC 1-0 in an epic battle in a week 8 NLO clash.
...
Abuja International Marathon Becomes A Reality… Holds On December 17
After three years of planning and hard work, the stage is now set for the first edition of the Abuja International Marathon (AIM).
At a...
CAF Awards 2022: Moses Simon, Akinkunmi Amoo Shortlisted For Player Of...
CAF has announced the initial list of nominees for the CAF Awards 2022, which will take place on July 21, 2022, in Rabat, Morocco.
Nantes...
Super Eagles Defender, Tyronne Ebuehi Set To Undergo Medicals Ahead Of...
Super Eagles full-back Tyronne Ebuehi is on the brink of completing a transfer to Serie A side Empoli from Benfica on a permanent basis,...
Future Free Kick Specialist Loading: How Emmanuel Michael Learnt The Art...
One player who is on the lips of every Nigerian as he shone brightly was Emmanuel Michael as Nigeria's U17 male national team, the...
IDFA Super League: Odubia Reacts After Scoring Two Goals Against Atlas
Olusosun United attacking midfielder, Philip Odubia has reacted to two goals he scored against Atlas Football Club in the ongoing Ikeja Divisional Football Association...
NNL Suspends League For One Match Day
The 2021/2021 season of the Nigeria national league has been suspended by its management for a match day.
The most important football league in...
Ekiti FA Plans Workshop To Develop 10 Years Blueprint For Football...
By Ayodeji Okunuga
- Frowns at hooliganism during and after football matches.
In it's quest for sustainable youth development through football, the Ekiti State Football Association...
Former Flying Eagles Captain Joins Bosnian Outfit On A Permanent Deal
Nigerian defender and the former captives of the Nigeria U-20 men’s national team Mohammed Musa has joined Bosnian professional football club FK Sarajevo on...
Fans Worried Over Delay Of WGB Lagos FA Cup Finals
Lagos football fans have expressed their worry and dissatisfaction over the delay of WGB Lagos Sate Challenge Cup.
The finalists have been emerged last Thursday...
Edo State Spectators Made Me Perform Better, Nigeria’s Champion Opens Up
Nigeria's Shot Put Athlete, Chukwuebuka Enekwechi has showered praises on Edo State spectators during the National Athletics Championship held in Benin.
Enekwechi recently turns...
Participants Laud Love Nature Swimming Academy For A Successful Age-Grade Swimming...
With the hope of discovering new talents and raising the next generation of swimmers, Love Nature Swimming Academy held the much anticipated swimming age-grade...
U-17 WAFU B: Sunday Dare Charges Golden Eaglets To Continue Nigeria...
The Minister For Youth and Sports Development, Honourable Sunday Dare has congratulated the Nigeria U-17 men’s team, Golden Eaglets for their triumph in the...
NNL 2021/22 : Ottasolo Rescinds Decision To Pull Out Of NNL
Following due consultations from football stakeholders, the management of Ottasolo have decided to rescind their decision to withdraw from the Nigeria National League.
The management...
